穆阳侯也在这呢 还以为你早就入宫了
“Marquis Muyang, you're here. I thought you'd be at the palace.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
太妃
“Dowager Consort.”
穆阳侯也 在这 呢 还以为 你 早就 入宫了
“Marquis Muyang, you're here. I thought you'd be at the palace.”
的确是一早便来了 现下是来接犬子 这般盛景
“I arrived early this morning. Now I'm here to fetch my son. He wanted to see the spectacle himself.”
“What are you still doing hanging around out here instead of being in attendance?”
In court society, an official's whereabouts and timing relative to palace assemblies were strictly noted and often held political implications.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
mistakenly thought that; assumed that
Commonly used to point out a discrepancy between one's prior expectation and present reality.
to enter the imperial palace
A classical historical term designating entry into the royal grounds for official court audience or duties.
Highlights unexpected presence and adds a light conversational inflection to the observation.
Signifies a completed action or change of state regarding the expected palace entry.
